“Certainly for my father, there were great times, good times, not-so-good times. He might be shooting a Fellini film for six months, then not working for two months. I'm used to that dynamic.” TwoMightFilmUsedFatherMonthsSixShootingGood TimesSix MonthsGreat TimesTwo Months Author:Toby Jones
“Hitchcock is a big ask. I am playing someone significantly older than me and someone significantly bigger than me. The stuff I find very interesting is why certain physical things have come about. How can he be light on his feet when he is so big? How can his weight vary so much? Where does this rather beautiful voice come from?” DoeBigsLightBeautifulCertainAsksStuffVoiceInterestingFeetWeightBiggerVery InterestingVaryHitchcockPhysical ThingsPlaying SomeoneBeautiful Voice Author:Toby Jones
“Hitchcock's got a very interesting voice; it's a very controlled, measured rhythm that's quite slow and, in that sense, also felt quite controlling in its pace. He retained something from his childhood, that London sound, as well as adopting some of the L.A. sounds... All of this helps you create the character.” WellsCharacterHelpingFeltSoundVoiceInterestingChildhoodLondonRhythmControlledPaceVery InterestingAdoptingHitchcock Author:Toby Jones
“I don't know if it's harder but when you're playing a real person you want to honor their memory - even if they're a criminal or someone that the public loathed. That can be challenging.” IfsKnowsWantPersonsRealChallengesMemoriesHonorHarderCriminalsReal Person Author:Toby Jones
“I often get sent scripts about little men in big situations. There's a comic element to it, which is forces stacked against this little guy, and how is he going to defeat them?” MenLittlesBigsGuyForceSituationElementsDefeatScriptsComicLittle Man Author:Toby Jones
